Solar system Flashcards
(30 cards)
What is the largest planet in our Solar System?
Jupiter
True or False: Pluto is considered a planet in the Solar System.
False
Fill in the blank: The four inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and _______.
Mars
Which planet is known for its prominent ring system?
Saturn
What are the small, rocky bodies that orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter called?
Asteroids
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a gas giant? A) Earth B) Mars C) Saturn D) Venus
C) Saturn
What is the name of the fifth planet from the Sun?
Jupiter
True or False: Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun.
True
What celestial objects are primarily composed of ice and dust and have tails when near the Sun?
Comets
Short Answer: Name the two moons of Mars.
Phobos and Deimos
What is the largest planet in the Solar System?
Jupiter
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
True or False: Venus is the hottest planet in the Solar System.
True
Fill in the blank: The planet closest to the Sun is ______.
Mercury
What are the four terrestrial planets in the Solar System?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Which planet has the most extensive ring system?
Saturn
Multiple Choice: Which planet is known for its Great Red Spot? A) Earth B) Jupiter C) Saturn D) Neptune
B) Jupiter
What is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
Mercury
True or False: Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun.
True
Which planet is known for its strong winds and storms?
Neptune
Fill in the blank: The planet known for its tilted axis and extreme seasons is ______.
Uranus
Multiple Choice: Which planet has the highest mountain in the Solar System? A) Mars B) Earth C) Venus D) Jupiter
A) Mars
What is the only planet known to support life?
Earth
Name the gas giant planets in the Solar System.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune